Transistors connected with twisted electrodes maintain functionality even after being bent and washed over 1,000 times and can activate LED or detect electrocardiogram signals

The device will impact composites manufacturing and health-monitoring industries

New research may spur the development of stretchable energy electronic systems, implantable biomedical devices, and smart packaging systems

Army researchers are developing biorecognition receptors to collect real-time assessments of soldier health and performance

Compared with other biofluids such as blood, sweat has the potential to be obtained less invasively for diagnostic testing

First-of-its-kind nanogenerator designed by UCLA researchers and colleagues also acts as a weather station

The University of Cincinnati created the world's first continuous-monitoring device that tests sweat as effectively as blood

Technology designed to advance self-powering devices, such as consumer electronics and defense innovations

A new fabric can harvest body heat to power small wearable microelectronics such as activity trackers

Researchers demonstrated an ion gel that quickly heals on its own without any external stimuli at room temperature